Maggie Mac Neil Named Swimming Canada’s Swimmer of the Year Maggie Mac Neil didn’t know what to expect from herself heading into last summer’s Tokyo Olympics. The 21-year-old London, Ont., native was considered a medal contender after winning the 100-metre butterfly at the 2019 FINA World Championships in Gwangju, Korea, but her training and competition schedule for the Olympics had been disrupted by COVID-19. “I probably would have had more swimming goals time wise, and medal wise, if we had a normal year going into it,” said Maggie Mac Neil. “But not really being able to compete with the best in the world for a year leading up to it, I wasn’t really sure what to expect. |